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-cales (gcide) | Bancal \Ban*cal"\, n.; pl. -cales. [Sp., fr. banca, banco,
bench. Cf. Bench.]
An ornamental covering, as of carpet or leather, for a bench
or form.
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Auxiliary scales (gcide) | Auxiliary \Aux*il"ia*ry\ (?; 106), a. [L. auxiliarius, fr.
auxilium help, aid, fr. augere to increase.]
Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting;
subsidiary; as auxiliary troops.
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Auxiliary scales (Mus.), the scales of relative or
attendant keys. See under Attendant, a.
Auxiliary verbs (Gram.). See Auxiliary, n., 3.
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Calescence (gcide) | Calescence \Ca*les"cence\, n. [L. calescens, p. pr. of
calescere, incho. of calere to be warm.]
Growing warmth; increasing heat.
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Cycadofilicales (gcide) | Cycadofilicales \Cycadofilicales\ n.
an order of fossil gymnospermous trees or climbing plants
from the Devonian: seed ferns.
Syn: order Cycadofilicales, Lyginopteridales, order
Lyginopteridales.
[WordNet 1.5] Cycadophytina
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Ericales (gcide) | Ericales \Ericales\ prop. n.
an order including the Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae;
Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; and Monotropaceae.
Syn: order Ericales.
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Fucales (gcide) | Fucales \Fucales\ n.
An order coextensive with the family Fucaceae.
Syn: order Fucales.
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Incalescence (gcide) | Incalescence \In`ca*les"cence\, n.
The state of being incalescent, or of growing warm. --Sir T.
Browne.
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Incalescency (gcide) | Incalescency \In`ca*les"cen*cy\, n.
Incalescence. --Ray.
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Incalescent (gcide) | Incalescent \In`ca*les"cent\, a. [L. incalescens, -entis, p. pr.
of incalescere to grow hot. See 1st In-, and Calescence.]
Growing warm; increasing in heat.
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Muscales (gcide) | Muscales \Mus*ca"les\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. muscus moss.] (Bot.)
An old name for mosses in the widest sense, including the
true mosses and also hepaticae and sphagna.
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Rascaless (gcide) | Rascaless \Ras"cal*ess\, n.
A female rascal. [Humorous]
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scales compasses dividers (gcide) | Proportional \Pro*por"tion*al\, a. [L. proportionalis: cf. F.
proportionnel.]
1. Having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in
suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice
are proportional. --Milton.
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2. Relating to, or securing, proportion. --Hutton.
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3. (Math.) Constituting a proportion; having the same, or a
constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is
proportional to quantity of matter.
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Proportional logarithms, logistic logarithms. See under
Logistic.
Proportional scale, a scale on which are marked parts
proportional to the logarithms of the natural numbers; a
logarithmic scale.
Proportional scales, compasses, dividers, etc.
(Draughting), instruments used in making copies of
drawings, or drawings of objects, on an enlarged or
reduced scale.
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